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Men's Discus F53/54
at the XIII Paralympic Games
VenueBeijing National Stadium
Dates14 September
Competitors9 from 8 nations
Winning distance31.08
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Fan Liang  China
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Draženko Mitrović  Serbia
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Toshie Oi  Japan
Athletics at the
2008 Summer Paralympics
F51
Discus throwmenwomen
Club throwmen
T52/F52
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
400 mmen
800 mmen
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Shot putmenwomen
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Javelin throwmenwomen
T53/F53
100 mmenwomen
200 mmenwomen
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800 mmenwomen
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T54/F54
100 mmenwomen
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400 mmenwomen
800 mmenwomen
1,500 mmenwomen
5,000 mmenwomen
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F55/F56
Shot putmenwomen
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Javelin throwmenwomen
F57/F58
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Relay event
4×100 m relaymenwomen
4×400 m relaymen

The men's discus F53/54 event at the 2008 Summer Paralympics took place at the Beijing National Stadium on 14 September. There was a single round of competition; after the first three throws, only the top eight had 3 further throws. The competition was won by Fan Liang, representing  China.

Rank Athlete Nationality Class 1 2 3 4 5 6 Best Points Notes
1st place, gold medalist(s) Fan Liang  China F54 30.52 31.08 x - - - 31.08 1130 WR
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Draženko Mitrović  Serbia F54 28.09 28.87 28.69 27.73 28.80 29.09 29.09 1058 SB
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Toshie Oi  Japan F53 x 24.22 26.21 22.96 25.15 x 26.21 1032 PR
4 Alphanso Cunningham  Jamaica F53 25.90 25.52 24.37 23.84 25.15 25.90 25.90 1020 SB
5 Efthymios Kalaras  Greece F54 26.91 27.98 26.87 27.15 26.94 22.03 27.98 1017
6 Germano Bernardi  Italy F54 25.10 25.78 24.90 24.25 24.61 23.42 25.78 937 SB
7 Scot Severn  United States F53 22.42 23.71 21.29 19.73 21.84 22.58 23.71 934 SB
8 Jovica Brkic  Serbia F54 24.02 24.49 24.57 23.23 24.32 24.34 24.57 893
9 Georg Tischler  Austria F54 21.70 20.25 21.10 - - - 21.70 789

WR = World Record. PR = Paralympic Record. SB = Seasonal Best.

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